SJR-2: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income.
Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/15/2023
You have voted SJR-2: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income..
HJR-198: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Tinderholt
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-198: Proposing a constitutional amendment regarding the time during which the legislature may act on bills or resolutions during a regular session..
SJR-90: Proposing a constitutional amendment to protect the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas by authorizing it to conduct gaming on certain lands under state law.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez
Read First Time on 03/23/2023
You have voted SJR-90: Proposing a constitutional amendment to protect the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas by authorizing it to conduct gaming on certain lands under state law..
HJR-192: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to increase the basic allotment under the Foundation School Program and to adjust the allotment in a manner that reflects annual inflation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer
Read First Time on 03/23/2023
You have voted HJR-192: Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the legislature to increase the basic allotment under the Foundation School Program and to adjust the allotment in a manner that reflects annual inflation..
HJR-203: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas legacy fund and the Texas legacy distribution fund, dedicating the Texas legacy distribution fund to certain state infrastructure projects or the reduction of certain long-term obligations, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the state highway fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-203: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the Texas legacy fund and the Texas legacy distribution fund, dedicating the Texas legacy distribution fund to certain state infrastructure projects or the reduction of certain long-term obligations, and providing for the transfer of certain general revenues to the economic stabilization fund, the Texas legacy fund, and the state highway fund..
HJR-197: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow certain officers to become candidates for an office of profit or trust without automatically resigning from their current office.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kyle J. Kacal
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-197: Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow certain officers to become candidates for an office of profit or trust without automatically resigning from their current office..
HJR-3: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the Texas University Fund, which provides funding to certain institutions of higher education to achieve national prominence as major research universities and drive the state economy.
Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West
Filed With The Secretary Of State on 05/30/2023
You have voted HJR-3: Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the Texas University Fund, which provides funding to certain institutions of higher education to achieve national prominence as major research universities and drive the state economy..
HJR-206: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran regardless of whether the property was the residence homestead of the surviving spouse when the disabled veteran died.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Tinderholt
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-206: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of all or part of the market value of the residence homestead of the surviving spouse of a 100 percent or totally disabled veteran regardless of whether the property was the residence homestead of the surviving spouse when the disabled veteran died..
HJR-193: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed on property owned by a person who makes a donation to the state for the purpose of border security and to provide for the reimbursement of political subdivisions for the revenue loss incurred as a result of the credit.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bryan Slaton
Read First Time on 03/23/2023
You have voted HJR-193: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for a credit against the ad valorem taxes imposed on property owned by a person who makes a donation to the state for the purpose of border security and to provide for the reimbursement of political subdivisions for the revenue loss incurred as a result of the credit..
HJR-187: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property that arises from the installation in the property of certain energy efficiency-related improvements.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/24/2023
You have voted HJR-187: Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to provide for an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the market value of real property that arises from the installation in the property of certain energy efficiency-related improvements..
HJR-189: Proposing a constitutional amendment reducing The University of Texas System's share of the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund, transferring to the national research university fund and general revenue fund a portion of the annual distribution made from the permanent university fund to the available university fund, appropriating the portion transferred to the national research university fund, and dedicating the portion transferred to the general revenue fund to provide for the support and maintenance of public institutions of higher education.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dustin Burrows
Read First Time on 03/23/2023
You have voted HJR-189: Proposing a constitutional amendment reducing The University of Texas System's share of the income and other benefits of the permanent university fund, transferring to the national research university fund and general revenue fund a portion of the annual distribution made from the permanent university fund to the available university fund, appropriating the portion transferred to the national research university fund, and dedicating the portion transferred to the general revenue fund to provide for the support and maintenance of public institutions of higher education..
HJR-191: Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation 50 percent of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who has received a residence homestead exemption on the property for at least the preceding 10 years.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jolanda Jones
Read First Time on 03/23/2023
You have voted HJR-191: Proposing a constitutional amendment to exempt from ad valorem taxation 50 percent of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who has received a residence homestead exemption on the property for at least the preceding 10 years..
HJR-199: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jolanda Jones
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-199: Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled..
SJR-4: Proposing a constitutional amendment excepting certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/15/2023
You have voted SJR-4: Proposing a constitutional amendment excepting certain appropriations to pay for school district ad valorem tax relief from the constitutional limitation on the rate of growth of appropriations..
HJR-205: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes on residence homesteads, to increase the rates of state sales and use taxes and dedicate the revenue attributable to that increase for public education, and to establish and prescribe the permissible uses of the homeowner protection fund.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-205: Proposing a constitutional amendment to prohibit the imposition of school district maintenance and operations ad valorem taxes on residence homesteads, to increase the rates of state sales and use taxes and dedicate the revenue attributable to that increase for public education, and to establish and prescribe the permissible uses of the homeowner protection fund..
HJR-200: Ratifying a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the number of representatives in the United States House of Representatives.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Wilson
Read First Time on 03/24/2023
You have voted HJR-200: Ratifying a proposed amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the number of representatives in the United States House of Representatives..
HJR-186: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the junior college endowment fund and dedicating the interest and other investment income from money in the fund to reduce the cost of tuition at public junior colleges in this state.
Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer
Read First Time on 03/23/2023
You have voted HJR-186: Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for the creation of the junior college endowment fund and dedicating the interest and other investment income from money in the fund to reduce the cost of tuition at public junior colleges in this state..